If it is not working, change it. That is exactly what the Yuma High School boys basketball team did. It has paid dividends so far. “We completely changed our system,” head coach Dave Sheffield said. “We full-court press now, get out more in transition, drive to the basket and getContinue Reading
It is pretty simple…it is time for the Yuma High School girls basketball team to start winning. “Winning and losing definitely is a habit,” head coach Jeremy Robinson said. “You get that elusive win, you get some confidence. It’s on me, I’ve got to figure it out.” The Indians enterContinue Reading
Yuma High School’s wrestlers barely hung on to their perfect dual record, Tuesday night in Wiggins. The Indians topped the Lyons Lions by the barest of margins, 33-32. The result of the Wiggins match was not available. Yuma found itself trailing Lyons 28-0 when Louden Blach got Yuma on theContinue Reading
The Indians almost gave it away at the charity stripe, but held on for a 61-59 against the Sedgwick County Cougars, Saturday in Julesburg. It was Yuma’s second straight win after opening the season 0-3. The Indians now are 2-0 in the Lower Platte Activities Association, 2-3 overall, heading intoContinue Reading
The Yuma High School girls basketball team shows flashes of tantalizing potential, but still is inconsistent just enough to keep coming up short in the final score. The Indians dropped to 0-5 overall, 0-2 in the Lower Platte Activities Association, with a 66-48 loss at No. 12 Sedgwick County, whichContinue Reading
The Yuma High School boys wrestling team improved to 7-0 in Season B, sweeping all three duals in a quadrangular held Saturday at Yuma Middle School and Morris Elementary. The Indians started out the day with a win over Merino/Akron, then another team victory against Sedgwick County, both in theContinue Reading
Yuma High School’s girls wrestling team hosted its first-ever home matches, Saturday in The Pit and Aux Pit. It was a busy debut also as the Indians hosted Fort Lupton, Bennett and Legacy for a quadrangular. Unfortunately, the Indians were unable to win any of the duals. First up wasContinue Reading
Yuma High School’s boys basketball team broke into the win column in a big way, cruising to a 91-48 win over Holyoke, Friday night in the Tribe’s Lower Platte Activities Association opener in The Pit. It was the most points Yuma’s boys had scored in years, most likely since theContinue Reading
Yuma High School’s girls basketball team again put a challenge to a top opponent, but again came out the losing end. The Indians dropped to 0-4 on the season, 0-1 in Lower Platte Activities Association play, with a 37-26 loss to Class 2A third-ranked Holyoke, Friday night in their leagueContinue Reading
Jason Licht is getting to stay at home throughout Super Bowl Week even though his team is in the big game. That’s because the Yuma High School graduate’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers are the first team ever that will play the Super Bowl in its home stadium — thanks to beatingContinue Reading